ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376063
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| Date: | Wednesday 16 October 1985 |
| Time: | 11:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 170B |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2491D |
| MSN: | 20643 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1991 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL C-145 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tok, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Tok, AK (TKJ) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT ELECTED TO LAND ON AN AIRSTRIP NEXT TO THE ALASKAN HIGHWAY. HE STATED THAT THERE WAS BRUSH ALONG THE EDGE OF THE STRIP WHICH WAS 'GROWN IN' & WAS HIGHER THAN HE HAD REALIZED. DURING THE LANDING, THE ACFT BOUNCED, THEN THE LEFT WING HIT A SMALL TREE WITH A DIAMETER OF 2 TO 2-1/2 INCHES. THE ACFT THEN TURNED & THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR WAS DAMAGED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC86LA005
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2024 12:22 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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